Book, Hymn, Verse
1 AppII | regulated by the number of syllables in the stanza, which consists
2 AppII | eight or eleven or twelve syllables each; but occasionally they
3 AppII | regards quantity, the first Syllables of the Pada are not subject
4 AppII | Padas of eight and of twelve syllables and trochaic in those of
5 AppII | twelve instead of eleven syllables.~Amstup or Anustubh: consisting
6 AppII | consisting of four Padas of eight syllables each, two Padas forming
7 AppII | first Pada containing five syllables, and the three following
8 AppII | following Padas of eight syllables each.~Anustup Pipilikamadhya:
9 AppII | than the first and third (8 syllables+ 4+8+ 8). ~Asti: consisting
10 AppII | of four Padas of Sixteen syllables each, or sixty-four syllables
11 AppII | syllables each, or sixty-four syllables in the stanza.~Astrapaikti:
12 AppII | consisting of two Padas of eight syllables each, followed by two Padas
13 AppII | followed by two Padas of twelve syllables each.~Atidhrti: four Padas
14 AppII | four Padas of nineteen syllables each, = 76 syllables.~Atijagati:
15 AppII | nineteen syllables each, = 76 syllables.~Atijagati: four Padas of
16 AppII | four Padas of thirteen syllables each.~Atincrti: consisting
17 AppII | respectively seven, six, and seven syllables.~Atisakvari: four Padas
18 AppII | Atisakvari: four Padas of fifteen syllables each.~Atyasti: four Padas
19 AppII | four Padas of seventeen syllables each.~Brhati: four Padas (
20 AppII | 12 + 8) containing 36 syllables in the stanza.~Caturvimsatika
21 AppII | a Dvipada containing 24 syllables instead of 20.~Dhrti: consisting
22 AppII | consisting of seventy-two syllables in a stanza.~Dvipada Viraj:
23 AppII | Padas only (12+8 or 10+10 syllables); inadequately represented
24 AppII | consists of twenty-four syllables, variously arranged, but
25 AppII | of three Padas of eight syllables each, or in one line of
26 AppII | or in one line of sixteen syllables and a second line of eight.
27 AppII | metre, and the number of syllables in the stanza varies accordingly
28 AppII | consisting of forty-eight syllables arranged in four Padas of
29 AppII | in four Padas of twelve syllables each, two Padas forming
30 AppII | eight, twelve, and eight syllables respectively.~Kakubh Nyakusira;
31 AppII | of three Padas of 9+12+4 syllables.~Krti: a metre of four Padas.
32 AppII | of four Padas. of twenty syllables each.~Madhyejyotis: a metre
33 AppII | in which a Pada of eight syllables stands between two Padas
34 AppII | Mahibrhati: four Padas of eight syllables each, followed by one of
35 AppII | two-lined metre of thirtyone syllables, the first line consisting
36 AppII | consisting of four Padas of five syllables each, and the second being
37 AppII | Tristup of the usual eleven syllables. See Vedic Hymns, part 1. (
38 AppII | a metre of forty-eight syllables 8 x 6 or 12 x 4.~Mahasatobrhati:
39 AppII | Padas of 8 + 12 + 8 + 8 syllables.~Padanicrt: a variety of
40 AppII | wanting in each Pada: 7+3=21 syllables.~Padapankti: a metre consisting
41 AppII | consisting of five Padas of five syllables each.~Pankti: a metre of
42 AppII | ends with a Pankti of 5 + 5 syllables.~Pipilikamadhya: any metre
43 AppII | Prastarapankti: a metre of forty syllables: 12+12+8+8~Pratistha: a
44 AppII | metre of four Padas of four syllables each; also a variety of
45 AppII | of eight, seven, and six syllables respectively.~Purastadbrhati:
46 AppII | variety of Brhati with twelve syllables in the first Pada.~Pura-usnih:
47 AppII | Padas, containing 12+8+8 syllables.~Sakvari: a metre of four
48 AppII | of four Padas of fourteen syllables each.~Satobrhati: a metre
49 AppII | even Padas contain eight syllables each, and the uneven twelve:
50 AppII | Padas of 8 + 12 + 8 + 8 syllables.~Tanusira: consisting of
51 AppII | three Padas of 11 + 11 + 6 syllables.~Tristup or Tristubh: a
52 AppII | of four Padas of eleven syllables each.~Uparistadbrhati: consisting
53 AppII | Padas of 12 + 8 + 8 + 8 syllables.~Uparistajjyotis: a Tristup
54 AppII | which contains only eight syllables.~Urdhvabrhati: a variety
55 AppII | variety of Brhati: 8+12 8 + 8 syllables.~Usniggarbha: Gayatri of
56 AppII | of six, seven, and eleven syllables respectively.~Usnih: consisting
57 AppII | three Padas of 8 + 8 + 12 syllables.~Vardhamana: a species of
58 AppII | of Gayatri; 6 + 7 + 8 21 syllables.~Viparita: a metre of four
59 AppII | Padas, 11 + 11 + 11 + 7 or 8 syllables.~Viraj: a metre of four
60 AppII | metre of four Padas of ten syllables each.~Viratpurva: a variety
61 AppII | containing 8 + 10 + 10 + 8= 36 syllables.~Vistarapankti: a form of
62 AppII | four padas of 8+12+12+8-40 syllables.~Yavamadhya: a metre having
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